From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

"John Beckett"  wrote
in message news:ltfon11653ogc3ndo3f636ivd0hg6m7bp6{at}4ax.com...
>> Why do you guys keep using the word "intelligent" when
you talk about the
>> so
>> called creator? I would suggest that looking around, we humans are a
>> strong
>> case against any such creator ever being "intelligent". Words like
>> "idiot"
>> come to mind more easily...
>
> All humour aside, this is actually the knockout argument against ID. The
> proponents of ID claim that everything is great - if your 2-year old child
> dies from cancer, that's because everything was designed intelligently,
> even if the benefits of the situation are not immediately apparent.

I know. When I'm hassled by a believer (in the street or wherever), I
usually tell them that the biggest proof against any deity are the true
believers - no supreme being could ever tolerate that level of idiocy,
hence the whole IDea is ludicrous.


Antti Kurenniemi
(What humour?)
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(well okay: )

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